Policy and planning

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BRICS

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Representatives in the European Parliament voting on an issue. Some have their hands raise while others are writing in notebooks.

Turbulent politics and the shift in global power dynamics: why context is everything

Insight, 19 February 2025

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Brazil's Early Urban Transition: What Can It Teach Urbanizing Countries?

Publication, 01 August 2010

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Urbanisation and Development in South Africa: Economic Imperatives, Spatial Distortions and Strategic Responses

Publication, 01 October 2012

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Urbanization and Development: Policy lessons from the BRICS experience

Publication, 01 December 2012

A stretch of the Karakoram Highway in Xinjiang, China. The region could be transformed by the Belt and Road Initiative (Photo: Marc van der Chijs, Creative Commons, via Flickr)

China's outward public investment – good news for the environment and tackling poverty?

Insight, 24 October 2017

A community tests a solar cooker in India. The New Development Bank has made clean energy loans to South Africa and India. Solar concentrators to reduce and replace the use of conventional fuels that degrade the environment (Photo: UN Photo, Creative Commons, via Flickr)

BRICS summit: an opportunity to lead a fairer more sustainable world

Insight, 03 September 2017

Brazilian favelas, such as this one in Rio De Janeiro, reflect a more passive resistance to urbanisation, involving a heavy legacy of social inequality and conflict (Photo: dany13, Creative Commons, via Flickr)

Learning about urbanisation from the BRICS

Archived Project

A settlement in Chabahil, an ancient town near Kathmandu in Nepal. Many countries use different definitions or 'urban' (Photo: Gordon McGranahan/IIED)

Urbanisation and emerging population issues

Archived Project

Our new interactive visualisation plots countries’ incomes per capita against their levels of urbanisation

Let's see what the BRICS teach us about urbanisation and economic growth

Insight, 16 September 2014

This interactive data visual examines the relationship between economic growth and urbanisation

Reading national signatures in urbanisation-income space

Article, 08 September 2014

Street scene of small shops and a rickshaw in a city in South India.

BRICS urbanisation provides lessons for economic growth and social equity

News, 05 December 2012

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